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Wenatchee Daily World

Location

Wenatchee, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1907

Page

3

Scenic 4% acre city lot with home and water right

Four percent acre parcel inside city limits includes house barn and outbuildings. Water right attached. Described as a very sightly location for a home.

Petition Aims Second Reclamation Project In Okanogan County

Loop Loop ranchers prepare a petition to the reclamation service to create a second project in Okanogan County spanning about 6000 acres between Okanogan and Ophir. It would conserve Loop Loop creek waters using Leader Spaulding and Buzzard lakes as reservoirs amid tight funds and a pause on new state projects.

Loop Loop Reclamation Service Okanogan County Okanogan Ophir Loop Loop Creek Leader Spaulding Buzzard Lakes Okenogan

Steamboating Begins on Okanogan River

The steamer Enterprise commanded by Capt. C. C. Griggs opened navigation for 1907 on the Okanogan river last Sunday, delivering freight from Brewster. With sufficient water she ascended to Big Side and will run daily to Okanogan, while larger boats wait for higher flows. Jim Gard, long in charge at Chelan Falls, starts similar duties at Okanogan after arriving last Saturday.

Okanogan River Enterprise C. C. Griggs Brewster Bigside Okanogan Jim Gard Chelan Falls

Real Estate Transfers in Chelan County May 4 1907

Weekly list of transfers from Chelan County Abstract Co shows numerous property trades. Notable movements include Mary Ralston to W J Gull for parcel S12 T24 R17 at 75 dollars and N P Ry Co to C E Morse for 480 acres at 240 dollars. Others involve Wenatchee replats and additions with sums ranging from 1 to 3800 dollars.

Wenatchee Avenue O. J. Stewart East Wenatchee Land Co Chelan County Abstract Company Mary Ralston W. J. Gull Louis C. Meier Thomas Pattison

Real Estate Transfers and Land Listings Drew

W H Dible transfers to W E Tomlinson Garden Home addition Wenatchee lot 10 block 2 for 1000 dollars. Q E Hayden transfers to W T Zwick 33 T 23 R 20 strip for 109 dollars. Carry C Townsend transfers to O A eee all lands west shore Lake Chelan in lots 2 3 4 8. Amos Edmunds transfers to M E Lies parcels 5 5 4 3 T 27 R 23 and T 23 R 21 totaling 5700 dollars.

W. H. Dible W. E. Tomlinson Wenatchee Q. E. Hayden W. T. Zwick C. Townsend O. A. Eee Lake Chelan Amos Edmunds M. E. Lies

Miscellaneous Mining and Property Notices in Wenatchee Area

A collection of legal notices including mining contracts, power of attorney transfers, liens, real estate assignments, conditional sales, water appropriations, and corporate capital changes centered on Wenatchee and surrounding towns. Highlights include a lien on lots in G N plat Wenatchee, improvements in Freer Department Store branding, water rights assignments, and bank capital stock increase.

George M. Jacobs John H. Hill Minnie Co. Corcoran James W. Corcoran Wenatchee Planing Mills Co M. O. Tibbits G. N. Plat Wenatchee Freer Department Store Capital Stock Freer Bis Wells Clarence Wheeler Wells & Morris E. S. Richardson George W. Parrish L. O. Turner John W. Tosh Earl Johnson Nellie J. Tigard Smith Premier Typewriter Co A. N. Corbin J. H. Lebeck W. J. Malloy E. A. Wyman G. N R. B. King R. G. Patton Ben G. Kendall

Court Notes New Cases Filed In Probate And Civil

In probate estate of Ethel Stockton deceased petition for appointment of Raymond C Stockton as administrator. Civil actions include Capital City Nursery Co vs A F Frantz for 159.75 debt. Columbia Valley Bank vs Wenatchee Planing Mills Co and Judson H Cornish for 24550 and appointment of receiver. Continental Distributing Co vs John C Hathaway for 195 debt. Bruce A Griggs vs Rozei for divorce with divorce granted April 22 1907.

Ethel Stockton Raymond C. Stockton Capital City Nursery Co A. F. Frantz Columbia Valley Bank Wenatchee Planing Mills Co Judson H. Cornish Continental Distributing Co John C Hathaway Bruce A. Griggs Rozei Divorece

Extraordinary painted biography of Charles Magnes by Veronese

A Venetian noble named Charles Magnes commissions Paul Veronese to paint his life story. The work comprises eight vellum pages each with three central pictures and ten smaller ones, all inscribed to recount the notable scenes of his life.

Charles Magnes Paul Veronese

The Way to Keep Ported Not Read Books Says Miss Cayenne

A fragmentary quote from the Washington Star notes Miss Cayenne refuses to read books, saying reading would interfere with constant study of ad credits necessary to be well informed.

Miss Cayenne Washington Star

Faith and Hope Defined in Brother Williams’ Speech

In a Asheville newspaper excerpt, Brother Williams defines faith as the faculty that can turn a sawmill into a hallelujah for angels, and he calls hope the faculty that keeps you seeking what you never obtain.

Willams Atla

Man could be country’s greatest poet if he wished

A brief Cleveland Press remark questions a man’s potential as a national poet, noting he has the talent but not the desire to pursue prominence. The quip hints at unfulfilled literary promise and public recognition.

Cleveland Press

Walking Styles Across Genders Noted By Observer

An observer notes that men sometimes walk well but all should improve, while women are described as a despair with shuffles strides and waddles. The remarks reflect dated judgments on gendered movement in public spaces.

Won Both Fee and Girl

A young western city lawyer, hired by a businessman to shield him from a $25,000 claim, succeeds in making the client judgment proof and pockets a fat fee. He then seeks the hand of a fair maiden, but her father reveals a $25,600 debt from the same unscrupulous lawyer, exposing the scheme. The suitor explains all and wins the girl.

Ltocklyn Eagle

Why Orchestras Tune Early for House Temperature

An audience wonder why musicians arrive early and wait to play. The orchestra leader explains they gauge the house temperature to tune accurately. Instruments left in the music room would go flat when brought to the stage atmosphere, so players warm up upstairs to let violins adjust to the hall air.

New York Press

A Small Horror By Edwin Sandys In Outing Magazine

A vivid description portrays a weasel stalking a rabbit with relentless patience and fearlessness. The rabbit, aware of the danger, makes a rare long sprint but often fails. The creature’s venal, bloodsucking precision ends in the rabbit’s collapse as the predator drains its life.

Mother Earth Edwin Sandys Outing Magazine

O'Connell Portrayed As A Quiet Yet Busy Figure

Diary remarks by Lady Morgan describe Daniel O'Connell as mild and silent in private life yet intensely active in public affairs. Lord Clanricarde recalls O'Connell meeting clients at Iris Hall before rushing to law courts, the improvement society, and a powerful speech to Mr. La Touche, shaping a volatile public image.

Daniel O'Connell Lord Dungarvan Morgan Dan O'Connell Dan Lord Clanricarde Iris Hall Law Courts Improvement Society la Touche

Epitaph of Louis Caldy at Port Royal Jamaica

Epitaph notes Louis Caldy, Esq., born in Montpellier France, fled revocation of the edict, died in Jamaica where an earthquake swallowed him in 1092. He was saved by a second quake, cast into the sea, and survived forty years afterward.

Port Royal Jamaica Louis Caldy Montpellier France

Beggar’s Trick Wins Both Landings in Apartment Scheme

Two beggars describe a con where ringing both apartment bells at once yields simultaneous doors. The tactic ensures attention from two women on the ground floor, who rush to outdo each other in offering help. The quote attributed to Legende Blatter notes the method’s simplicity and outcome.

Offiving Man and Sacred Pictures in Barber Shop

A quirky exchange notes a barber’s shop hung with sacred pictures to help customers call on all the saints while he shaves them. The scene plays with humor over a village barber.

Heine Villigs Megrendo

Stage mishap sparks nerves at Yonkers orchestra cue

A note in the Yonkers Statesman recalls a backstage moment during a performance where the orchestra leader and stage manager watched a dancer tackle nerves. The lead performer, aiming for precision, spotted a mouse in the wings just as she reached her mark.

Tvell Yonkers Statesman

Leze Majesty and the Cook Dispute Over Grocers

A humorous exchange notes Mrs. Dust refusing to switch grocers after a quarrel between the cook and delivery boy. The quip ends with a joke about France having the best highways while Russia and Spain are worst.

Leze Majesty Ann Mrs. Dust France Extrepe Russis Spain

Also Mentioned on This Page

Jardinieres Wenatchee Bazaar Murray & Company Wenxatchee Avenue Walter M. Olive Grant & Cox Daniel Gensinger East Wenatchee New Columbia Valley Bank Wenatcher, Wash Little & Wetsel Lilly’s Garden Seeds Central Produce Co Lillis N. P. Ry Co C. E. Morse Lowell Holler A. G. Holler Wen. Dev. Co E. A. Allendar W. M. Perine Hattie L. Baptie J. J. King Bessie Ellis Leavenworth A. R. Weeks D. F. Peters W. J. Geyer Cary B L. H. Roberts Milo H. A. Saunders United States C. R. Scofield J. H. Chase J. A. Murphy Riverview Cashmere J. A. Frost Tacoma & Kan City Charles Schindler H. Rutschowb Lot Great Northern Railroad Wenatchee Valley Irby Townsite and Land Co Irby Washington Dr. Miles Jamestown County Young Tair Address World Advance Publishing Company Apple the Daily World
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